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June 21, 2019 Top Stories

New Report Sees Decline in Kids’ YouTube Usage

June 21, 2019

Amid concerns about the safety of kids' content on YouTube, a new report from The Insights People indicates that fewer children aged 4 to 12 are using the platform.

June 21, 2019 Top Stories

Nickelodeon Names Unscripted VP

June 21, 2019

Paul J. Medford has been tapped as VP of current unscripted series at Nickelodeon, where he will oversee a slate that includes the upcoming music competition America’s Most Musical Family.

June 21, 2019 Top Stories

STEAM Series The Polos Lands International Slots

June 21, 2019

Boat Rocker Studios has secured a range of deals on MarcoPolo Learning's preschool animated series The Polos, which is built around a STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) curriculum.

June 21, 2019 Interviews, Top Stories

Netflix’s Melissa Cobb

June 21, 2019

The VP of original animation at Netflix talks about bringing local stories with global resonance to young ones across the globe.

June 20, 2019 Top Stories

Nightbooks Set for Netflix Adaptation

June 20, 2019

As it expands its slate of family live-action movies featuring kids and teens, Netflix has signed on for an adaptation of J.A. White's horror-fantasy children's novel Nightbooks.

June 20, 2019 Top Stories

NCircle Entertainment, Future Today Partner for Kids’ OTT Channel

June 20, 2019

BusyBee TV is a new free channel launching across OTT platforms, including Roku, Apple TV and Fire TV, delivering kids' content represented by NCircle Entertainment.

June 20, 2019 Top Stories

Animation in Europe Elects New Board

June 20, 2019

Animation in Europe, a federation of animation producer associations from across the region, has elected a new board under returning Chairman Philippe Alessandri, the CEO of Watch Next Media.

June 20, 2019 Top Stories

Nickelodeon Play VOD App Heads to Poland, Bulgaria

June 20, 2019

Mobile operators Play in Poland and Telenor in Bulgaria are set to launch the Nickelodeon Play VOD app following deals with Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN).

June 19, 2019 Top Stories

Nickelodeon, Imagine Kids+Family to Develop Live-Action Space Series

June 19, 2019

Nickelodeon is working with Imagine Kids+Family on a live-action sitcom about a group of kids accidentally launched into space.

June 19, 2019 Top Stories

Joules to Feature Peter Rabbit Collection

June 19, 2019

A collection of Peter Rabbit-inspired clothing, rainwear and footwear for babies and children up to the age of 6 launches at U.K. retailer Joules this month.

Mansha Daswani

New Report Sees Decline in Kids’ YouTube Usage

Nickelodeon Names Unscripted VP

STEAM Series The Polos Lands International Slots

Netflix’s Melissa Cobb

Nightbooks Set for Netflix Adaptation

NCircle Entertainment, Future Today Partner for Kids’ OTT Channel

Animation in Europe Elects New Board

Nickelodeon Play VOD App Heads to Poland, Bulgaria

Nickelodeon, Imagine Kids+Family to Develop Live-Action Space Series

Joules to Feature Peter Rabbit Collection

Sesame Workshop Names Managing Director for South Africa

Wonder Pets: In the City Debuting in December

Animated Series Krish, Trish & Baltiboy: Bharat Hain Hum Renewed

Video Interview: Out of My Mind’s Cast & Director

Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures Returning in December

Expansion Plans for YugiBao IP